Penn Foster Exam Answers 986006 The Printed Word

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When she heard the knocking on the door, Nora had just awakened from a nap. She rushed into the hallway, about to answer the door. Thinking about how she looked, she glanced into the hall mirror to see if her hair was messy. It was. She rushed back to her bedroom and grabbed a hairbrush.

13. In the above passage, which of the following is another meaning for the word knocking? A. Ticking B. Popping C. Thundering D. Rapping

This question is based on the following paragraph. Because she was charming, pretty, and smart, John looked forward to meeting Carolyn again after three years. On the other hand, he also felt some trepidation. For, after all, even though the incident had occurred years ago, Carolyn had once accused him of being insensitive. In fact, she had said he was thoughtless.

14. According to the context in this paragraph, the word insensitive means A. wicked. B. kind. C. impatient. D. unfeeling.

15. An antonym for the word melt is A. freeze.

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